Tag Archives: iLessons for teachers

Food, iMovie, and Keynote... what could be better? This iLesson showcases how our HC Top Chefs used a combination of iMovie, Keynote, and various note-taking apps to evaluate their favorite dishes, create a healthier alternative, and showcase it all using the iPad. While the project

I am always enamored and entranced with virtual worlds and tours. I find them inspiring and rich with vivid and enchanting imagery. Thought I would share 5 ideas for how these apps can be used to support literacy in the iClassroom:

In true Alan November-esque style, Tanna Fiske empowers her 8th grade students to lead and contribute valuable resources to the "digital learning farm".
Published Products with a Purpose: Mrs. Fiske's students share their "triumphs and failures" in a class blog that documents their

Continuing on a trend (or tour) of digital artifacts... showcasing examples of how traditional tasks can be digitally archived and sharing the steps of student workflow, I wanted to highlight an elementary Science iLesson from one of my favorite elementary teachers, Lisa Carnazzo.
Last

I am constantly amazed with the level of instruction and innovation in the classroom at HCMS. Mrs. Musci, the speech teacher, invited me to observe her students presenting their iMovie Biographies. The first day of the project involved students brainstorming questions to use which eventually

When I embarked on "family homework" with my son this year, and began thinking of ways to digitize and archive it, I had no idea or intention that it would become a series. However, over the past few weeks it has become a welcome app-ortunity

Yesterday I met with Mrs. Aflatooni, the librarian at Ed White Middle School, to discuss how we could use the iPads to support a study on African American cowboys in Mr. Greeen's 7th grade Texas History class.
Stations: Multiple stations were already set up to support

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I was originally quite appy to see a new Talking Tom app (Talking Tom's Love Letters), but crestfallen when I found it

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